Editor's Note: St. Louis Park Patch is running a series of occasional features that will highlight senior athletes at both and . Look for more "Senior Spotlights" throughout the spring sports season
Who was your favorite athlete growing up and why?
Michael Phelps—he is a beast in the pool!
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How would you describe yourself in three words or less?
A compassionate, understanding Jew
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What is your favorite subject in school?
AP Psychology
Do you have a favorite sports memory that sticks out to you?
My first year in synchronized swimming, our final dual meet was at Edina. The pool and pool deck have great acoustics, and after we finished team, I popped up and heard the crowd cheering like never before
What is your favorite quote and who said it?
“Don’t go around saying the world owes you a living, the world owes you nothing; it was here first.” – Mark Twain
What song do you listen to before games to get you pumped up?
“Lose Yourself,” or any other Eminem song
If you could visit any place in the world, where would you go and why?
Venice, because gondolas seem awesome
What are your plans next year (going to college? majoring in? playing sports?)
Next year, I will be going on a nine-month program called “Nativ” to Israel. First semester, I will study at Hebrew University in Jerusalem. Second semester, I will be doing community service in the south of Israel. In 2013, I will attend Hobart and William Smith College in upstate New York. I plan to study psychology and possibly criminology. I am considering joining the diving team